Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (“LDF”) deeply mourns the loss of civil rights icon and our second Director-Counsel Jack Greenberg, who was the last living attorney who argued the Brown v. Board ...
Today, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (“LDF”) deeply mourns the loss of civil rights icon and our second Director-Counsel Jack Greenberg, who was the last living attorney who argued the Brown v. Board ...
At Critical Time for Civil Rights, Key Hire a Powerful Addition to LDF Team The NAACP Legal Defense Fund is proud to announce that Todd A. Cox is joining LDF as the Director of Policy. ...
The Supreme Court is hearing Peña-Rodriguez v. Colorado, a case addressing racial bias in jury deliberations. The question before the Supreme Court is whether whether a no-impeachment rule constitutionally may bar evidence of racial bias offered to prove ...
NAACP Legal Defense Fund President and Director-Counsel Sherrilyn Ifill issued the following statement regarding the death of Ken Thompson, District Attorney for Brooklyn: “We are saddened by the untimely death of Brooklyn District Attorney Ken ...
Today, Christina Swarns, Director of Litigation for the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund (LDF), appeared before the Supreme Court, giving a powerful argument in Buck v. Davis, a case involving the racially-charged death sentence ...
Our country faces profound and important challenges in the years ahead. As the vice-presidential candidates prepare to take to the podiums for their debate, there are many essential questions anyone seeking our nation’s second highest ...
